It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRA right delayed is a right denied.
More Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
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We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.
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Violence is not only impractical but immoral.
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The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.
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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
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We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
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At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
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A lie cannot live.
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.
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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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